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Browser security takes a hit as Google and Mozilla discontinue a large number of browser extensions and add-ons due to malicious activity. The Google security team has temporarily disallowed the publishing or updating of paid extensions that use the Chrome Web Store Read More …
FTCODE, a PowerShell-based ransomware that targets Italian-language users, has added new capabilities, including the ability to swipe saved web browser and email client credentials from victims. Samples of the ransomware, which has been around since 2013, were recently observed in September 2019. After further Read More …
Google Chrome is the latest browser to drop AVG and Avast extensions after reports of excessive data snooping. Back in October, a blog post from Wladimir Palant, founder and CTO at AdBlock Plus, highlighted that browser extensions created by the two security Read More …
Kaspersky Exploit Prevention is a component part of Kaspersky products that has successfully detected a number of zero-day attacks in the past. Recently, it caught a new unknown exploit for Google’s Chrome browser. We promptly reported this to the Google Read More …
Google revealed yesterday that a patch for Chrome last week was actually a fix for a zero-day that was under active attacks. The attacks exploited CVE-2019-5786, a security flaw and the only patch included in the Chrome 72.0.3626.121 version, released Read More …
Valid arguments about a possible industrial espionage campaign are being raised surrounding a Google Chrome extension that was caught collecting browsing history, ZDNet has learned from ExtraHop, a real-time IT analytics firm. The company said today it detected the malicious Read More …
